La Habra 101 Resident Civics Academy

How does city government work?

How are decisions made?

What can I do to get involved?

 La Habra 101 resident civics academy Flyer

Join us to learn the answers to these questions and more at La Habra 101 – a FREE 8-week civics academy designed for La Habra residents. 

 

Classes will be held each Thursday beginning April 16 through May 28 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at City Hall.  A citywide tour and City Council recognition/graduation ceremony will occur on Monday, June 1, 2026.  





The deadline to apply is April 1, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.

Class size is limited to 30 participants.


Program Requirements:

  • Applicants must be willing to commit to attending each session to receive a certificate of completion. Participants can miss one session and still receive a certificate of completion.
  • Applicants must live in the City of La Habra.
  • With the exception of two reserved student spaces, Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Only Applicants who have successfully applied and received confirmation of acceptance will be allowed to attend the academy classes.
  • The program is restricted to new participants only and classes are limited to 30 registered participants that will be generally selected on a first-come, first-served basis.

 

Please complete and submit your application online, or download and submit a completed application in-person, by email or by regular mail to:

 

City of La Habra

City Hall, Administration Department

Attn: Breanna Hurt

bhurt@lahabraca.gov

110 E. La Habra Blvd.

La Habra, CA 90631

 

Questions? Contact Breanna Hurt, Management Analyst II, at bhurt@lahabraca.gov or by phone at (562) 383-4013.  

 

 

Apply below!

La Habra 101 Application

  1. Contact Information & Eligibility
  2. Questionnaire
  3. Would you be interested in serving on a City Commission, such as the Planning Commission or Community Services Commission?
  4. If so, which one?
  5. Do you authorize City of La Habra staff to take and share photos, which may include you, for marketing purposes? *
      1. Have you applied for the La Habra 101 Civics Academy before? *
          1. Certification and Authorization
          2. I certify that all statements made in this application are true and complete. *
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